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platform on top of binnacle fortunare at 8:23am 02.15.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1544 I've seen photos of a flat sheet fastened to the top of the binacle with several drink holder holes,
Florida boat purchase Captn TJ at 6:08am 02.15.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1051 we spend a fair amount of time in Florida during the winter we're thinking of buying a boat down her
Fridge seals Ninsar at 12:49am 02.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/755 Built in fridge seals on a 450cc How do you remove the top lifting lid to replace the rubber seals?
Confirmation of Battery Charger and ACR smokey73 at 8:57pm 02.14.15 Musings With Maine Sail 9/4660 I am in the middle of starting some upgrades and want to install a new smart charger. I currently h
Tiller Extension Sailor_Jeff at 7:30pm 02.14.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1818 Would like to sit from time to time in the forward part of the cockpit while sailing. Has anyone
Buy a barehull C&C 30?? SailorBoy1 at 6:44pm 02.14.15 C&C 10/3703 I have a chance to buy a never used C'C 30 hull, with rudder but no keel (where do I get one??). The
adding transom drains hawk232 at 6:28pm 02.14.15 Catalina 22 2/743 I am adding transom drains, and I am at the point where its time to drill them. I have a2 1/8" hole
1987 Hunter 31 Cabin Interior Vent (1) BDRogers at 6:21pm 02.14.15 Mid-Size Boats 9/1690 Do anyone know if the interior vent is supposed to vent to the outside. I though it vented through t
Battery Problems hunter43sail at 6:06pm 02.14.15 Big Boats 11/1803 On my Passage 42 I have a Heart Freedom 30 charger/inverter and a Link 20. It was install in 1998 a
Where do you shop for a sailboat? Drumvision at 5:53pm 02.14.15 Ask All Sailors 48/7854 Hi all, simple question: Where do you shop for a used sailboat? I'm looking over the web for
Can anyone identify these hatch parts? (1) redunculous at 3:01pm 02.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1010 No hatch id number that I can find so I'm at a bit of a loss regarding this. Anyone know the part n
Ipone app image upload problem redunculous at 2:58pm 02.14.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1220 When posting a new thread using my iphone I got to attach image and the first one goes fine. When
Fastener Corrosion Control heluse at 2:32pm 02.14.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1348 Hey, whats the name of the stuff you put on a stainless fastener to prevent galvanic corrosion when
Sail trim book question Gudenuph at 2:19pm 02.14.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 31/7402
Bilge water blues rgj592015 at 1:53pm 02.14.15 Catalina 30 12/2161 I guess I will try everybody's patience with yet another post. There always seems to be about a half
Head sink replacement rgj592015 at 1:08pm 02.14.15 Catalina 30 4/1983 Hi everybody! I need to replace the head sink in my 1982 Catalina 30. Anybody have one for sale or k
Surprise on Dry: Center Board Bolts (3) Regular Guy at 10:31am 02.14.15 Smaller Boats 8/1507 The SS centerport metal plate and the plastic roller are looking pretty good, nothing wrong with. Th
Water removal from boat cabin greeneyedjack at 10:24am 02.14.15 Bigger Boats 11/3284 Ok, I have a 1984 28' Oday that because of Family issues (lost both my parents last year) has been n
Refrigerator Not Working salestosails at 10:16am 02.14.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1592 Hello, I have a 2001 Beneteau 311 that was always stored in Lake Tahoe. Very little use of shore
Surprise on Dry: Ballast Tank Gasket (3) Regular Guy at 8:37am 02.14.15 Smaller Boats 2/858 Actually I expected that the gasket is not sealing proper anymore but it looked worse than expected.

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Trailer bunk bed carpet replacement Project_Mayhem at 11:13am 10.26.23 Sometimes you can find "remnants" of outdoor grade carpet at Lowes or Home Depot and the manager wi
Hurricane Otis jssailem at 11:05am 10.26.23 And Cabo was on the fringe of the storm.
Chafe guards (2) jssailem at 11:03am 10.26.23 What if you changed the way the lines move off the boat. You added chocks to the bow so that the lin
Chafe guards sailcapt340 at 10:44am 10.26.23 I agree, To your points, the sharp edges are the anchor pulpit (top and bottom). And I do believe i
26' wiring to bow Nav Light 1986 sloop jssailem at 10:43am 10.26.23 Checking.... the SBO Shop has 100ft 16/2 wire.. https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?9872/Safety
Hurricane Otis BigEasy at 10:42am 10.26.23 My brother & his wife were in Cabo San Lucas & evacuating / leaving Saturday on a Delta flight. App
Bimini horizontal support tube (H27) jssailem at 10:38am 10.26.23 Guessing here but it looks like your bimini tubbing could be 1" thinwall SS
Bimini horizontal support tube (H27) jssailem at 10:36am 10.26.23 Take your good piece to a metal shop that bends tubing. They should be able to recreate the piece of
Chafe guards jssailem at 10:30am 10.26.23 You may want to examine the fairleads in the area of that damage for a "tight bend". The line was un
Chafe guards jssailem at 10:18am 10.26.23 That is not normal chafe.. IMG_0105.jpeg
Rebuild of high pressure fuel pump for Yanmar 3GM30F jssailem at 10:14am 10.26.23 The guys at Seattle Injector did my work. Great guys. Stand behind their work. Decent turn around.
Evaluating a Beneteau 323 for Purchase - Keel Boat / Matrix Questions jssailem at 10:09am 10.26.23 these boats go for around +/- $60k (in that year range) and there are enough of these boats floatin
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 10:02am 10.26.23 A man walks into a bar and asks... "There's a Great Dane tied up out front, who owns it?" A guy sta
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level jssailem at 9:54am 10.26.23 That is why you look at many boats. You get a little bit more knowledgeable with each viewing. You
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:49am 10.26.23 Well, at least it wasn't a urine sample for the mandatory employment test at the clinic next door.
Lantern Advice (1) Terry Cox at 9:48am 10.26.23 A properly gimbaled or hung lantern is much safer, though not as save as a battery operated lantern
Evaluating a Beneteau 323 for Purchase - Keel Boat / Matrix Questions BigEasy at 9:25am 10.26.23
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Hurricane Otis BigEasy at 9:06am 10.26.23 Dammit! Sitting in Pensacola trying to decide if we want to go to Navarre against the considerable

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